Oracle Database Administrator

EXCELHIRE

Dallas, TX

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Dallas, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Job Title: Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

Location: USA,Texas,Dallas
Job Type: Full-Time 


Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to manage, maintain, and optimize Oracle database environments in a secure and efficient manner. The ideal candidate will be responsible for database installation, configuration, upgrades, performance monitoring, backup/recovery, and troubleshooting in a 24x7 production environment.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and upgrade Oracle databases (11g, 12c, 19c).

  • Perform daily monitoring, maintenance, and support of production databases.

  • Manage database performance tuning, optimization, and storage.

  • Implement and maintain database security (user access, roles, privileges).

  • Handle database backup and recovery using RMAN and Data Pump.

  • Support high availability solutions (Oracle RAC, Data Guard, GoldenGate).

  • Troubleshoot and resolve database incidents, failures, and performance issues.

  • Create and maintain database documentation and standard operating procedures.

  • Work closely with application developers and system administrators.

  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and data governance.


Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

  • 5+ years of experience as an Oracle DBA in a production environment.

  • Strong knowledge of Oracle database architecture and internals.

  • Experience with Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, and OEM.

  • Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and shell scripting (Bash, PowerShell).

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS RDS, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure) is a plus.

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) certification.

  • Experience with Oracle Exadata and Enterprise Manager.

  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and automation tools (Ansible, Terraform).

  • Knowledge of ITIL processes and change management.


Work Environment and Benefits:

  • [Optional: Hybrid work model with flexibility to work from home]

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) plan with company match

  • Generous paid time off and holidays

  • Career growth and learning opportunities

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